Maximizing Learning Objectives in Undergraduate Research Journals

Journal Article | May 2023

Undergraduate research journals (URJs) introduce students to the peer review and publication processes, teaching them to write manuscripts that will be reviewed for scientific rigor. Although the merits of URJs have…

A Perfect Storm

Journal Article | March 2022

This point of view article uses a social science lens in an attempt to understand the differing environments of the two institutions (private and public) where I taught chemistry for 3 decades. I hypothesize that…

Students as Citizen Scientists: It’s Elementary

Journal Article | August 2020

The Stable and Persistent Alternative Conceptions Present in Prospective Elementary Teachers’ Understanding of Average Speed

Journal Article | March 2022

This study investigated the stability and persistence of prospective elementary teachers’ conceptual understanding of average speed. A questionnaire containing two questions about average speed was administered to the…

Our Great National Parks

Journal Article | September 2022

Implementing SEL in STEM—Challenges and Opportunities

Journal Article | June 2023

Solar Power

Journal Article | January 2023

Welcome to 2021!

Journal Article | January 2021

Science Teaching Challenges

Journal Article | January 2022

Getting Started in SoTL Research

Journal Article | June 2021

Getting started in SoTL research can seem daunting. Working with a team can increase support and productivity. This article explores roles in SoTL research teams, how to identify research projects, and pacing projects…

Ten Years of NGSS: Where Are We Now?

Journal Article | March 2023

The American Dope Party

Journal Article | July 2022

Learning STEM by Building Airplanes

Journal Article | February 2020

Teacher Spotlight: Dr. Eric Michael Bratsolias Brown

Journal Article | July 2022

Teacher Spotlight: Daniel Delcher

Journal Article | December 2020